An entrepreneur, she has many years' experience in the telecommunications, consumer products and satellite broadcasting sectors. In December 2023, she won Ghana's Technology Leadership of the Year award.

Adelaide Abbiw-Williams, President and CEO of SES HD PLUS Ghana Ltd, a subsidiary of global content connectivity solutions provider SES, was awarded the Technology Leadership Award at Ghana's fifth annual National Communications Awards in December 2023.

The award recognized the company's commitment to innovation, leadership, and the empowerment of women and youth in the media and technology sectors. SES HD PLUS GH, under Abbiw-Williams' leadership, also received the Innovation in Digital Solutions of the Year award.

"I am grateful to receive the Technology Leadership Award of the Year at the National Communications Awards 2023, and proud that SES HD PLUS GH also earned 'Innovation in Digital Solutions of the Year.[...] Kudos to Team HD+ and our Partners for making it happen. This win is for all of us! Looking forward to collaborating with more stakeholders so we can push boundaries and inspire change in the world of satellite TV technology," Abbiw-Williams said.

Abbiw-Williams, who joined SES in 2020 as Marketing Manager for SES Video in West Africa, has been heading SES HD PLUS Ghana since January 2023. In June, she created the LeadHERS Lean-In Circle and the HD+ LeadHERS Xperience platform to foster collaboration between like-minded women leaders. In October, she launched a satellite installation training program for Ghanaian female prison guards.

The Ghanaian executive holds a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Statistics from the University of Cape Coast and a Master's degree in Business Administration from Lancaster University. Her professional career began in 2007 at Nestlé Purina North America as a Regional Sales Analyst. She later joined Nestlé Ghana in 2009 as a Sales Development Specialist and Vodafone Ghana in 2011, where she held various managerial positions before leaving the company in 2020.

Abbiw-Williams also won the Outstanding Women in Leadership Award at the 2023 Women's Choice Awards Africa organized by Global Ovations Ltd.

Melchior Koba